Overview
- Interview Summary
- Hana Lowy Weiner, born in Pilsen, Czechoslovakia (Czech Republic) in 1924, describes her deportation to Theresienstadt; being sent to Auschwitz and then to Christianstadt, a subcamp of Gross Rosen; escaping from a death march; living under an assumed name and being hidden by a non-Jewish aunt in Prague until the end of the war; and the loss of her parents in the Holocaust.
- Date
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2008
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Hana Weiner
Physical Details
- Extent
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1 sound cassette.
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Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Death marches. Escapes. Hiding places--Czechoslovakia. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Czechoslovakia--Personal narratives. Holocaust survivors. Jews--Czechoslovakia. Jews--Czech Republic--Pilsen.
- Geographic Name
- Plzeň (Czech Republic) Prague (Czech Republic)
- Personal Name
- Weiner, Hana Lowy, 1924-
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Hana Weiner donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on October 6, 2008.
- Special Collection
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2023-03-10 15:57:28
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